Blue Sands Motel, Santa Barbara, Location

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30th

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Blue Sands Motel	Average Daily Rate: NA Check Rates

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421 South Milpas Street

Santa Barbara, 93103 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 4 of 6
Average review rating: 4.2

OpinionWell Value Index: NA

Traveler reviews analyzed: TripAdvisor (86) , YahooTravel (7)

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Location

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83% wrote positive comments about location

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1. Decided I needed a break took my dog & headed to Blue Sands, small motel with great location, friendly staff, clean rooms.

"Great location & staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/23/2012 Vote

2. We were so impressed with the quality of the motel and the location.

"Clean and reasonably priced! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2011 Vote

3. Just a block from the beach, the location was PERFECT for us.

"Clean and reasonably priced! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2011 Vote

4. Friendly staff, felt safe, great location, one block to the beach, and pet friendly.

"Across from the beach and pet friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/5/2011 Vote

5. Wonderful location close to the beach, East Beach Grill, the SB Zoo, and a straight shot to downtown/State St.

"We always stay here! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/15/2011 Vote

6. Perfect location to the beach and downtown.

"What a find!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2011 Vote

7. I know what Santa Barbara has to offer and I would recommend the Blue Sands as the perfect location in regards to proximity for anywhere worth seeing in Santa Barbara.

"What a find!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2011 Vote

8. I would not characterize this place as an Inn/B&B as tripadvisor has; it is a motel that has a great location very close to the beach.

"Wouldn't Characterize as B&B, but Average Motel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/2/2011 Vote

9. The location is GREAT and the price, in winter anyway, was very good.

"Lots to recommend but a couple drawbacks. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/14/2011 Vote

10. Location is great, 30 steps to East Beach.

"Amazing Value, Fantastic Room, Great Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2011 Vote